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Each month HeadsUp curates a calendar of education resources and trainings to help enhance the quality, and efficacy of treatment for those experiencing early psychosis.
LGBTQIA+ Care in FEP
Understanding gender is paramount to individualized care in FEP CSC treatment. These sessions will focus on understanding gender-diverse clients across the lifespan, supports and resources available, and special considerations for providing clinical support.
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Developed by Dr. Daniel Freeman in Oxford, UK, has been established as the premier evidence-based treatment modality for persons experiencing persecutory delusions. This is a 6 session modified training series, given by Dr. Aaron Brinen, focusing on the 5 established intervention modules as well as assessment to learn when to best use each module. For more information visit our training brochure.
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HeadsUp Peer Specialist and Supervisor Support Training Series
Peer Support services are indispensable to individualized care in FEP CSC treatment. This series is dual purposed; 2 sessions for Peer Specialists focusing on empowering the work done in the community and 2 sessions for Peer Specialist Supervisors focusing on supporting Peer Specialists in their individual and team roles.
Last year’s conference was a big success and wonderful showcase of dynamic, high-quality presenters and sessions. Submissions for presentation proposals now open for our 2023 conference! Submission deadline is April 15th, 2023 at 5:00PM for questions email: crystal.vatza@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
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HeadsUp is fortunate to have so many dedicated and talented collaborators, helping to support our mission to bolstering early psychosis information and innovation. We are grateful to our funders, organizers, & presenters who help keep this conference and early psychosis care in Pennsylvania relevant and dynamic, we look forward to continuing to help serve our Pennsylvania early psychosis community together.
This conference is made possible through a Community Mental Health Services Block Grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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We offer customized education and training for you/your team on the mental health needs of your population, how to identify the signs of psychosis, and how to connect to care.
For more information or to schedule a training, email: headsuppaorg@gmail.com
Catherine (Cat) Conroy, M.Ed, Manager of HeadsUp
Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, Department of Psychiatry
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
10th floor, Gates Pavilion, HUP
3400 Spruce Street, Rm. 10054, Philadelphia, PA 19104
headsuppaorg@gmail.com
We are available during standard business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) to answer any questions you may have about our organization or to direct you to programs in Pennsylvania that can offer clinical help.
